Beth and Charlie Bradley fear starting another school year with their notorious classmates Imogene, Leroy and Gladys Herdman. When Miss Kemp assigns the students at Woodrow Wilson Elementary to think of compliments for their classmates and Beth picks Imogene's name, an unforgettably hilarious school year commences complete with a tattooed baby, a mysterious teachers' lounge and a compassionate discovery that might prove there's something good about this crazy clan after all.

The Best School Year Ever is the second in a series of stories following the beloved characters from The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, adapted from Barbara Robinson's bestselling Young Adult novels.